Morning journal and courier., 1887-06-10
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

Claim and docket at Dorman's.
 Rubber hand stamps at 721 Chapel street
 Lawyer H. c. Baldwin, of Naugatuck, i ill with erysipelas.
 Young Darton, who was shot last Saturday night, continues to improve.
 Martin guitars. Two fine new Martin gui tars for sale at Loomis' Temple of Music.
 The price of coal has dropped back to las summers price, $5. 50 ton for good quality
 Ex-Landlord Charles Buell. of East Hamp. ton, aged eighty, ahot himself dead yester day.
 Hiram Camp has been chosen president o1 at Mt. Hermon.
 MT. W. H. Hewitt has the foundations laid for a two story house on State street, near Cedar Hill avenue.
 The West Haven borough saloons are al- lowed by official vote to keep open until mid night during the present license year.
 Lieutenant Newcomb M Bassett is im- proving and Dr. c. P. Lindsley hopes to have him out in carriage to see the Monument day procession.
 A handsome and very tasty picture of the soldiers monument, convenient for the pock- ct, is printed and published by E. N. filling, SIS Chapel street.
 Charles Fresenius, son of Philip Fresenius the brewer, had one of his hands badly lacer ated yesterday while at work at the brewery. Dr. Bellosa attended.
 In Hartford strong effort is being made by many prominent citizens to have the com 4la closing law in that city.
 Seven New Haven gentlemen, mostly mer chants on Chapel and Church streets, went b1aekfshing of Burns Point, Milford, We'd nesday. They had fine luck, catching seven- eight blackfsh and sea bass.
 Trinity college commencement begins Sun day, June 26, and continues until Thursday, June 30. On Wednesday, June 29, the cor ner stone of the new building for the scien- tifc department will be laid.
 The concert to be given by the Amphion society next week Wednesday in the College street church promises to be most enjoyable. Residents of Milford and Ansonia speak very highly of the recent concerts given in those places by this society.
 The pa1lbearers at the funeral of ex-Gover- nor Cleveland at Hampton, Wednesday, were Judge Carpenter, Judge Fenn, the Hon. John N. Hall of Windham, the Hon. Abel. Con- verse of Thompson, Mr. Servancs of Putnam and John J. Penrose.
 About 200 Port Jefferson people, who at tended Barnum's circus in Bridgeport We'd nesday, had to stay all night on board the steamer Nonowantuck, it having grounded near the mouth of Bridgeport harbor. They were taken home by another boat
 The enlargement of the parochial residence connected with St. Francis church, Fair Haven, is about completed. The residence, which is of brick, now contains about six teen fine rooms and bay window in the ad- dition. New concrete walks have also been added.
 The number of Harugari lodges in this State has increased during the past year from fifteen to eighteen. Another new lodge will be instituted in Seymour next week. During the year $4 900 has been paid in benefits; there are funds amounting to 5000, an in- crease of 1000. The membership is about 1000. There are twenty-three Grand lodges in the United States.
 Said ex-Assessor Griswold I. Gilbert yes terday: see the papers have got me down as eighty years old already. will be eighty on the 26th of this month. And here let me give you an incident worth recording. There were nineteen boys born in the iowa of Hamden in 1907: of which I was one. O. these nineteen, five are still living. Their names are Elias Warner and Henry Munson, both still of Hamden, and Griswold I. Gil bert, William B. Goodyear and George Kim berly, all of New Haven. And they are good men and true, said Hamden man who was present.